Annular seals for non-contact sealing of fluids in turbomachinery

dc.creator	Childs, Dara W.
dc.date.accessioned	2019-06-17T17:08:58Z
dc.date.available	2019-06-17T17:08:58Z
dc.date.issued	2014-09-30
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/177081
dc.description.abstract	According to one embodiment of the disclosure, an annular seal generally includes a hollow member having two ends and an inner surface. The hollow member has a number of depressions formed in and extending around its inner surface. Each of the depressions having a depth that is a function of its distance from one of the two ends.	en
dc.language	eng
dc.publisher	United States. Patent and Trademark Office
dc.rights	Public Domain (No copyright - United States)	en
dc.rights.uri	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
dc.title	Annular seals for non-contact sealing of fluids in turbomachinery	en
dc.type	Utility patent	en
dc.format.digitalOrigin	reformatted digital	en
dc.description.country	US
dc.contributor.assignee	The Texas A&M University System
dc.identifier.patentapplicationnumber	13/315973
dc.subject.uspcprimary	277/414
dc.subject.uspcother	277/412
dc.subject.uspcother	277/418
dc.subject.uspcother	415/173.5
dc.subject.uspcother	415/174.5
dc.date.filed	2011-12-09
dc.publisher.digital	Texas A&M University. Libraries
dc.subject.cpcprimary	F01D 11/02
dc.subject.cpcprimary	F01D 11/08
dc.subject.cpcprimary	F16J 15/444
dc.subject.cpcprimary	F16J 15/4472